Summary of Technological Opportunity and Innovation: An Indian firm Tata has launched the Nano people’s car‚ which is the cheapest car in the world‚ in January 2008‚ and the company also led to the other manufacturers revealing their plans for the cheap car market. Companies like Toyota‚ Fiat and Ford are also interested in the production of the cheap cars‚ and they had announced to invest a huge amount in India to make a new small‚ low cost car. The increasing competition‚ which has developed
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Summary About Tata Nano: - The Project was kept as a secret in the Tata Motors’R&D section and named PROJECT X3. - Started with its first plant in Singur‚ West Bengal from 2007 - Lead by Girish Wagh (General Manager‚ Tata Motors Ltd.) - Objective was to create very low cost transportation system with four wheels for the bottom line of Pyramid. - Used coopetition system (suppliers have to collaborate but simultaneously compete with each other) - Guaranteed long-term contracts for specific components
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The Tata Nano is a city car manufactured by Tata Motors. Made and sold in India‚ the Nano is the cheapest car in the world today. Before it went on sale‚ a price of 1 lakh (US$1‚800) was widely touted. Since its 2009 debut‚ the price has increased. Nevertheless‚ the Nano remains the lowest-cost four-wheeled passenger vehicle in India. History[edit] After having successfully launched the low cost Tata Ace truck in 2005‚ Tata Motors began development of an affordable car that would appeal to
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SYNOPSIS The case illustrates the opportunities‚ challenges and trade-offs involved in the design‚ prototyping and marketing of the Nano — the so-called people’s car — by Tata Motors Ltd. (TML)‚ a Tata Group company. The case takes place nine months after the company’s chairman‚ Ratan Tata‚ launched the Nano‚ on January 10‚ 2008‚ at the 9th Auto Expo in Pragati Maidan‚ an exhibition center in New Delhi‚ India. The case asks students to take the position of Ravi Kant‚
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car in the world by TATA Company name “TATA NANO”. The objective of this research proposal is to find out an opportunity or a problem in the launch of the smallest /cheapest car targeting masses through secondary information / data. Also to gain knowledge about how TATA brought this new product i.e.‚ “NANO” up to the development stage and finally going to launch it on 23rd March‚ 2008 (already launched till now). During this project I researched on how TATA developed NANO costing Rupees1 lakh
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of Tata Nano After having successfully launched the low cost Tata Ace truck in 2005‚ Tata Motors began development of an affordable car that would appeal to the many Indians who drive motorcycles.[4] The purchase price of this no frills auto was brought down by dispensing with most nonessential features‚ reducing the amount of steel used in its construction‚ and relying on low cost Indian labor. The introduction of the Nano received much media attention due to its low price. The Tata Nano is a
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TATA NANO (B) Problem Analysis Bottom –line Goal: In 2010 they sale 9‚000 vehicles per month before the drop off. To recover and increase sales to 150‚000 cars per year ( 60% of the capacity of the plant – 250‚000 cars). Intermediate goal: To recover the reputation of the car of a low cost‚ good quality‚ safe and resistance to performance in Indian roads. Impediment: Car price: The price increase because of the problems with the fires that required increase the security features as
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SDM INSTITUTE FOR MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT | A case study : Tata Nano – the small wonder | | | By: | Jani Dhruman Maheshkumar (9057)Modi Roshad (9086)Jith Joyson (9019)Muddu Uthappa (9087)Joshi Devansh M. (9079)Deepak Nair (9089)Mayoor Bhandari (9024) | How nano was built 1. Introduction “It started by my spending a lot of time doodling at boring board meetings. Most of us are victims of the environment in which we are and we lose sight of the fact that we have a greater responsibility
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Introduction Tata Engineering and Locomotive Co. Ltd was established in 1945. In 1954‚ the company launched its first automobile; between 1954 and 1969‚ it collaborated with Daimler Benz to produce commercial vehicles. By the 1990s‚ the company had entered the passenger vehicle market. In 2004 Tata Motors acquired Daewoo commercial Vehicle Co. Ltd.‚ Korea’s second- Largest truck manufacturer‚ and became the first Indian company to be listed on New York Stock Exchange. The next year‚ it acquired a
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Tata Nano The Tata Nano is a small‚ affordable‚ rear-engine‚ four-passenger car aimed primarily at the Indian market. It was first presented by India’s Tata Motors at the 9th annual Auto Expo on January 10‚ 2008‚ at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi‚ India. The car was envisioned by‚ Ratan Tata‚ Chairman of the Tata Group and Tata Motors‚ who has described it as an eco-friendly "people’s car". The prefix "nano" derives from the Greek root ’nanos’‚ meaning dwarf. "Nano" also means "small" in Gujarati
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